The Federal Ministry of the Interior (BMI) is the official German government portal responsible for internal security, migration, civil protection and public administration. It provides citizens, researchers and journalists with access to federal policies, press releases and legislation in English and German.

Key features of the portal include public services and administration.

Provides information on civic duties, passports, identity cards, and the modernisation of state administration.

Security & Constitution: It outlines Germany's domestic intelligence, federal police operations (including the Federal Criminal Police Office), and civil disaster management.

Migration & Integration: Offers data and guidelines on immigration laws, asylum processes and European harmonisation of migration policies.

News & Press: The press section is the official hub for the latest ministry statements, press releases and policy updates.

Ministry Structure: Provides details of the organisational chart, contact information for state secretaries and locations in Berlin and Bonn.

https://www.bmi.bund.de/